Pasuruan Flood Relocation Scheme Prepared By Governor Khofifah
JAKARTA - East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa prepared a relocation and reconstruction scheme to deal with the flood disaster that occurred in Pasuruan Regency.
"Every time there is a natural disaster, there is an emergency response process, there is a recovery process, there is a reconstruction process," Governor Khofifah said after reviewing the flood-affected areas in Pasuruan Regency, as reported by Antara, Friday, February 5.
Governor Khofifah prepared a temporary relocation scheme for local residents to obtain temporary housing and reconstruction to reconnect the broken bridge in Ngerong Hamlet, Ngerong Village, Gempol District.
According to him, the reconstruction process is urgently needed to be able to reconnect the broken bridge. The bridge is an access that connects Ngerong Hamlet and Payaman Hamlet in Ngerong Village.
"The government is preparing a format for infrastructure-related budgets with the SMI scheme format. However, many embankments, bridges and river sedimentation have to be repaired so that the East Java Provincial Government prepares a priority scale from the priority ones," he said.
He said, to accelerate this process, he had communicated with the Head of the East Java Transportation Service who is also Plt. Head of Public Works Department of Highways.
It was explained that this reconstruction process would take a minimum of two months for the Detail Engineering Design (DED).
"I have previously communicated that if the DED can be two months, maybe this year we can still get the SMI scheme for infrastructure with a grass period of two years and a 10 year installment process for the region is very possible so that's about it. Considering that the 2021 APBD is already in progress, "said Governor Khofifah.
Governor Khofifah also prepared a temporary relocation scheme for short-term management so that people whose houses were washed away and severely damaged could have proper housing.
Previously, the flood hit Pasuruan Regency. The flood in Pasuruan occurred after the Kedunglarangan River and the Kabeng Pulungan River overflowed after being showered with high intensity rain on Wednesday (3/2).
East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa accompanied by Regent of Pasuruan HM Irsyad Yusuf, Head of Cipta Karya who is also Plt. The Water Resources Office, Plt.Kalaksa BPBD East Java Yanuar Rachmadi, reviewed the location of the broken bridge in Ngerong Hamlet, Ngerong Village and embankments in Kepulungan Village, Gempol Kab. Pasuruan.
The flood hit 4 Districts in Pasuruan Regency. Among them are Gempol District, Kalirejo Village, Tambakan Village, Manarui Village, Masangan Village in Bangil District, Kedungringin Village, Kedungboto Village in Beji District and Tambakrejo Village, Kraton District with an average water level of 20-30 centimeters.
The flood that occurred was allegedly due to the overflowing of the Kedunglarangan River and the Kabeng Pulungan River which resulted in two deaths, six houses were washed away, 40 people were displaced and eight houses were severely damaged and 31 houses were slightly damaged.